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Fluid Capacities

FLUID CAPACITIES

Application Quantity
Crankcase (Includes Filter)
240D 6.9 qts. (6.5L)
300 Series 7.9 qts. (7.5L)
Cooling System
240D 10.6 qts. (10.0L)
300 Series 13.2 qts. (12.5L)
Man. Trans. (SAE 10W-20) 2.8 pts. (1.3L)
Auto. Trans. (Dexron)
240D 10.2 pts. (4.8L)
300 Series 13.2 pts. (6.2L)
Rear Axle (SAE 90) 2.2 pts. (1.0L)
Power Steering (Dexron)
300SD 2.6 pts. (1.2L)
All Other Models 3.0 pts. (1.4L)
Fuel Tank
240D 17.0 gals. (65.0L)
300CD & 300D 21.0 gals. (80.0L)
300SD 20.0 gals. (77.0L)
300TD 18.5 gals. (70.0L)